State of Missouri v. Pete Wright

Pete Wright (‘Wright”) appeals from an order denying a Rule 74.06(b)(3) motion that sought to set aside an earlier order denying Wright’s section 547.037 motion for release from prison following DNA testing. 1 Wright’s Rule 74.06(b)(3) motion claimed the order denying his motion for release was irregular because the trial court did not follow procedures specified by section 547.037. Because Wright’s appeal is not taken from a writing that is denominated as a “judgment,” his appeal is dismissed.

Factual and Procedural Background

' Oii November 22, 1988, the trial court entered a judgment…